The Hong Kong police used tear gas and rubber bullets during a collision with demonstrators opposing amendments to the law on extradition. 22 people are put in the hospital, writes South China Morning Post. Many stores and enterprises are closed because employees participate in protests. According to the publication, a large protesters are students.

The bill, which resumes an VAT tax on the import of aircraft with registration in the Russian State Register, has received the approval of the government commission on billing activities, the decision of which is published on the Cabinet website .

Anton Petrunin Unauthorized protest of currency borrowers / mskagency.ru Rospotrebnadzor and the World Bank found that about 60% of Russian borrowers have difficulty repaying loans and it is unlikely to give out new ones. At the same time, most of Russians continue to occupy both banks and microfinance organizations simultaneously.

The press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said that the head of state Vladimir Putin will consider the request for the dismissal of two police generals in connection with the case of journalist Ivan Golunov, TASS reports.

The Russian national football team won Cyprus in the home match of the qualifying tournament of the European Championship 2020 with a score of 1: 0. The only goal during the meeting that took place in Nizhny Novgorod scored Alexei Ionov in the 38th minute. Recall, on June 8, the Russian team in Saransk defeated San Marino with a score of 9: 0. Belgium has 12 points and first place in the group I Tournament table. In second place is Russia - 9 points.

The Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuri Lutsenko called the idea of ​​his dismissal illegal and refused to leave the post, writes The Babel . “The president has no right to make an idea for my dismissal. To dismiss me, my statement or distrust of the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada is required, ”said the Prosecutor General. According to Lutsenko, the deputies will not vote for his resignation.

The Moscow police reported more than 200 detained participants in an inconsistent campaign in support of the Medusa journalist Ivan Golunov. “For the commission of administrative offenses provided for in Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation, more than 200 people were detained,” the press service of the department said. In total, according to the Central Internal Affairs Directorate, about 1,200 people came to the action.

On Russia Day, Russian President Vladimir Putin presented state prizes, the Kremlin press service reports. The prize for achievements in the field of science and technology of 2018 was awarded to Valery Mitrofanov, Vladislav Pustovoit, Efim Khazanov, Vladimir Parkhanov, Vladimir Parshin, Vladimir, Vitaly Naumkin. Awards for achievements in the field of literature and art of 2018 were awarded to Pavel Basinsky, Nikolai Lugansk, Elena Shatkovskaya.

The unknown hackled the account of Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev on Twitter, but it was possible to restore control over it, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the government. “Indeed, the hacking of the page was recorded. Now the control over the account has been restored, ”the press service said, commenting on the record from a random set of letters on behalf of the head of government.

Journalist Ivan Kolunov, who was exempted from liability for the assassination attempt on the sale of drugs on June 11, spoke about the immediate plans, Kommersant reports. The Medusa employee thanked everyone who supported him, and promised to continue to engage in their work in order to justify the trust of people. At the same time, Golunov noted that he would not personally investigate what happened to him due to the threat of conflict of interest.

The metropolitan law enforcement agencies conduct inspections for more than two dozen objects, including in the metro and parks, an informed source told Interfax .

About 300 people gathered at the Chistyye Pond metro station in Moscow in support of journalist Ivan Golunov, who was previously exempted from liability on charges of attempted drugs for drugs, Anya Goldman correspondent reports from the scene. About 300 more people gathered from the monument to Griboedov on Chistoprudny Boulevard.

On June 12, 1898, Mikhail Koltsov, the founder and editor of the magazines "Spark", "Crocodile", "Abroad" was born. Personal business Mikhail Efimovich Koltsov (Mosey Friedland, 1898-1940) was born in Kiev in the family of the artisan-seeker Efim Moiseevich Fridlyand and Rachili Savelyevna.

The Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) calculated that mortality from external causes in Russia has decreased to the minimum indicator since 1965, RBC reports. The total mortality in Russia increased by 0.2% in 2018, to almost 1.83 million people. However, a decrease by 5.3% of death from external causes was noted, Rosstat refers to an accident, suicide, random alcohol poisoning, and murders.

The International Olympic Committee disqualified the Lithuanian rower on the canoe Evgeny Shuklin for doping violations at the 2012 Olympics, the IOC press service reports. Experts checked samples taken at the Olympic Games 212 years and found in the blood of Shuklin a prohibited drug Turinabol. The athlete has been deprived of a silver medal at the Olympics 2nd place and has been disqualified since 2012. The medal should go to the Russian Ivan Shtyl, who then took third place.